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Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936)

APPROVED 74 min  -  Action | Adventure | Drama  -   16 October 1936 (USA)
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A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless miners.

Director:

Nate Watt

Writers:

Harrison Jacobs (screenplay), Clarence E. Mulford (story)

Stars:

William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes and Gail Sheridan
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
William Boyd ...
George 'Gabby' Hayes ...
Windy Halliday (as George Hayes)
Gail Sheridan Gail Sheridan ...
Mary Saunders
Evelyn Brent ...
Lilli Marsh
Morris Ankrum Morris Ankrum ...
Blackie Felton (as Stephen Morris)
William Janney William Janney ...
Buddy Cassidy
Irving Bacon Irving Bacon ...
Peg Leg Holden
Grant Richards Grant Richards ...
Bob Claiborne
John Beck John Beck ...
Editor Bob Saunders
Al St. John Al St. John ...
Luke
Ernie Adams Ernie Adams ...
Assayer Tim Benson
Joe Rickson Joe Rickson ...
Henchman Buck
Ray Whitley Ray Whitley ...
Rancher Davis
Claude Smith Claude Smith ...
Henchman Dugan
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Storyline

When a miner is murdered before he can file his claim, Editor Saunders sends for Hoppy. Now the new Marshal, Hoppy learns Lilli Marsh owns the murdered miner's claim and her henchman Blackie was the killer. After Hoppy and the ranchers take care of Blackie's gang, Hoppy goes alone to face Blackie and Lilli. Written by Maurice VanAuken <mvanauken@a1access.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Editor | Newspaper | Hopalong Cassidy | Murder | Wheelchair  | See more »

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She was more ruthless than any man...and more dangerous! See more »

Genres:

Action | Adventure | Drama | Romance | Western

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Aufruhr in Mesa Grande See more »

Filming Locations:

Paramount Ranch - 2813 Cornell Road, Agoura, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Harry Sherman Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The only film of the series to feature Hopalong's brother Buddy Cassidy, played by William Janney, who retired from films after only one more film in 1937. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: At the beginning of the film when Peg Leg arrives in town, in a couple of the shots Irving Bacon's right foot is clearly visible behind him, indicating that the bottom half of his right leg has been strapped behind him. See more »

Quotes

Hopalong Cassidy: [threatingly to one of the gang] Don't you start anything unless you can pick it up!
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Connections

Edited into Law of the Trigger (1952) See more »

Soundtracks

"Camptown Races"
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Foster (as Stephen Collins Foster)
Played in the Crystal Slipper saloon See more »